MAIN STREET. MAYNOOTH
TIMES: LUNCHEON DAILY SEVEN DAYS 12.30p.m. to 2.30 p.m.
D INNER MONDAY - SATURDAY 6 p.m. - 10.30 p m.
DINNER 5.UNDA Y 6 p.m. - 9.30.p.m.
OCTOBER '77 NO. 23
PRIMARY SCHOOL
The School re-opened after the Summer vacation on the COUTO D.&C. Meats 1st of September. It was a MEATS case of having to start all 'OR QUALITY over again as far 'as the FRESH FISH THURSDA YS & FRIDAYS Junior Infants were concerned, but they settled down quickly KEENEST PRICES and now after a fortnight, ALSO PORK & BACON. have almost completely GREEMFtELD SHOPPING CENTRE adapted themselves to school life. ed by the pupils was offered Iball Team. The list of names , The tragic death of our fine for the res pose of her soul was some-what imcomplete young lady-Teacher, Mrs. on Thursday the 15th of so here again is the full panel Connie Farrell, - nee Brennan September. Ar dheis laimh of young heroes who brought still casts a shadow over the De go raibh a' h-anam. honour to the school: school. Altho,ugh she only spent one day with us she The last edition of the News Tony Kearins - Hugh O'Donnell made a deep impression on us letter showed a photo-graph of Pat Travers - David Tracey - all. A special Mass attend- lour victorious under 13 foot- , Joe Heslin - Gary Power - Joe Conway - Michael Cooke - Kevin McNamara - John Reilly - FOR A GOOD NIGHT OUT GO TO THE LEINSTER ARMS RE$T AURANT & LOUNGE Donal Lawless - Ollie Reilly - ****************************. KARE ~ Dessie Farrell - Paul Murray - **************************** Morgan Lettis - Brian Boyd - ~ MAYNOOTH BRANCH Martin Foy - Jimmy Mee - NOW OPEN Declan Travers - Brendan Malone- Presents Liam Scanlon - John McGarry - THE FULLY LICENSED RESTAURANT PROVIDES LUNCHEON AND EVENING DINNER FASHION SHOW John Healy - Dermot O'Donoghue - Jack Farrelly - Thomas Bean - In Hi1:ching Post leixlip John Comerford - Denis Dunne - A LA CARTE AND TABLE D'HOTE on Tuesday 4th October, 1971, at 8.30 p.m. Mark Cribben - John O'Connor - fashion by Brendan Travers - Kevin Sharkey - Brian McCall - Larry Fallon. Sadie Green Promotions rln6ttt Comp~re: Kay Toal Pearse O'Connell TELEPHONE 286323 Admissi on ---•.•••• --•••• -•• -• -•••••• -•• -• -•••• -• -£1. *************************************************** PRINCIPAL 16 MA YNOOTH VISTA No one could possibly quarrel by Newcomer. with the first part of that I have been reading the short statement but does not the in version of the recently issued clusion of the word 'lawful' in A monthly and sometimes satirical review of local news, ,eDen! ,_p, Irish Bishops' pastoral letter the second part negate the whole? chat and perhaps occasionally unbelievable rubbish. on Justice. No! Although E '!ery government in this The Sponsored Cycle Ride in aid of Parish The latest date for receipt of articles for the recommended to do so I did country in the past twenty Funds and Community Council Funds will November Newsletter is October 16th. not get a copy of the full text. years has admitted that our be held on Sunday the1 ..6th of this month. In fact, let me confess, if tax system is unjust but it Your wholehearted support (as usual) will * the short version had not been * * * * has always been 'lawful' be greatly appreciated. delivered to me, free, gratis and because its injustices have All articles, news, letters etc. for pu blication for nothing I doubt if I would been upheld by law and no * * * * * in this NEWSLETTER may be handed in to any have sought it out for perusal government yet elected has of the following:- atall. Human nature being what done anything to rectify Fr. 0' Higgins has emphatically denied that it is and I being endowed with he will ride a penny.farthing machin e in the position. I am no moral J. Read, 86 Rail Park. more than my fair share of By the way I can't find theologian but it is my un the Cycle Ride this year. Joe Donlon, 53 Rail Park. laziness I would probably have anything about justice or derstanding that it is immoral Ted. Kelly, Main Street. - been contented with the random injustice of the ground to uphold or obey an unjust * * * * * Liam Bean, Main Street. readings from the pulpit or the rent sy"tem or the leaving law and it is no sin to evade Fr. Supple said he couldn't rise to a penny Vincent Duffe, 12 Laurence Avenue. references made to the pastoral of whole estates unfinished it. farthing (bicycle of course) in the daily press. or the collection of rates .* and charges by Local * * * * * * * * Pay your just taxes - Yes; Now, I wonder did you read it? Authorities for services therein lies the moral A shorthand - typist is required for Community they do not provide. Perhaps Fr. Tyrrell said he never heard of a penny-farthing obligation. And the merely c.ouncil affairs. Very light work of about ' Had I relied on the pulpit readings somebody should look at and did we mean a 1.25 bike ( That's decimilisation 2 :/ 3 evenings per month. If you are interested 'lawful' ones? for you) you would have been sp~lred the Maynooth from outside the phone 286051 Well! Force Majeure! My question I am now abOilt to ask College walls. as I could never pluck up the conscience is clear. * * * * * * * * * * moral courage to pose questions The long awaited footbridge at the Town Bridge to a priest giving a sermon at However, I do believe that Continuing our statistical section, this month we is on the way at last. Replying to a question eleven o'clock Mass on a Sunday, the word 'lawful' strayed in POST-PRIMARY SCHOOL give the ladies first preference. Did you know that by Councillor B. Durkin, as to why the work even if I could make myself unwittingly and that in the the aver'age sewing needle is 3 inches long? This was not being proceeded with, the Secretary heard above the uproar of the kids. drafting of the p3 storal The following night classes means that there are 21,120 in one mile, or 348,480 stated that tenders are out for the construction letter somebody succumbed will be available in above between Maynooth and Dublin. , of the bridge. It is hoped that work will Let me quote from the short to the cliche 'just and school starting on the first commence as soon as possible. version of the Pastoral Letter. lawful' without fully week of October. If therefore a lady travelled to Dublin in one hour and 'It is for governments to ensure analysing its implications was sewing at the same time, (She was a passenger, Councillor Durkin was also informed that an that systems of taxation are in the particular context. 1. Woodwork of course), she coyld claim that she had travelled at order prohibiting the erection of temporary just and are equitably distributed 348,480 sewing needles per hour or t11at she had sewed Am I right? Or am I just 2. Arts & Crafts. dwellings on the Moygkare road is to be made. over the different sectors of the a speed of 16!/; miles per hour. community; but there is also a crazy mixed up kid? Councillor Durkin had a motion down seeking 3. French such an order. This should elimate the a moral obligation on citizens * to pay their just and lawful * * * * * unsightly itinerants dwellings which have 4. Commerce share of taxes'. disfigured this road for some time past. At present we are investigating the possibility of Shorthand & Typewriting providing strong leather-bound covers in which you can 5. put your vital statistical information as furnished from * * * * * ~ Ladies and Gents Hairdressing tJ 6. Book-Keeping. time-to-time in the NEWSLETTER. These will be A rumour has been spread that the Civil Defence available at a nominal cost and we feel sure that HAIRSTYLES . Motor - Maintenance. Casualty Unit in Maynooth has been disbanded. \:iT EUROPA, 7. everyone will want one, as who knows when these The Civil Defence Unit in Maynooth would like statistics will be needed to solve some important to point out that this is entirely incorrect and, SHOPPING CENTRE 8. Maths (To Lev. Cert.) problem: on the contrary, the various units are very much also English (To Lev. Cert.) alive and active. (Also see Civil Defence 9. * * * * * * Notes elsewhere in this issue). THE \ HIDEOUT I 10. Dressmaking. 11. Christian Awareness FOR BEST DRINKS AND DELICIOUS PUB GRUB MAIN ST. MAYNOOTH 12. Photography. BRADY MAYNOOTH, co. KILDARE. Phone: 286225 CUT AND BLOW DRY . Enrolment will ta~e place on Lounge Bar C.I E. Bus Stop SOUP. SANDWICHES, COFFEE, MEAT PIES ALWAYS AVAILABLE ****** No appointment necessary ~ Monday night 26th September 2 7 - 9 p.m. 3 Es, yn .. GREENFIELD SUPERMARKET RESIDENTS< " ASSOCIATION• - ~ , Last month we had some omissions E.S.B. Lightning: NOW STARTING from Our news, but as the holiday . , .... Seas-on was still on we hope all In a recent letter to Mr. B. NOW UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT is forgiven by those concerned. Durkan, the E.S.E. promised MAYNOOT HOlY On 26th June we had a very to fix the lights but despite successful venture into the sport persistent complaints we ing field and to add to our numbers CHRISTMAS CLUBS l are still in the dark. we had children from Moneycooley, Taghadoe, & Railpark. A most OPENING HOURS:- Monday GENERAL NEWS enjoyable day was had by all and Tuesday 9 a.m. - 6.30 p.m. this was added to by the help of Wednesday Mr. L. Lawlor T.D. has made very many people. Fr. O'Higgins representations to various & Fr. Supple were in attendance bodies on our behalf includ A special word of thanks to and Fr. Supple presented the medals. LATE OPENING:- Thursday ing C., I. E. and also to the New Proprietor of the Mother Raphael, Sister Joseph and 9 a.m. - 8.0 p.ro. some Ministers. Mr. S. Supermarket for tidying up Friday Sister Alphonsus, & Sister Pauline Barrett, Minister of Inviron the area in front of the shop came to cheer and Mother Raphael ment has stated that on 20th & for cutting the grass. gave a very generous gift for our June of this year a letter was T4is was very much apprec Saturday raffle. The music was supplied 9.a.m. - 6.30 p.m. sent to the Co .Council iated by the Residents and by member~ of ~Comha1tas stating that the plans and we now trust the residents Sunday 10.a.m. - 2.00 p.m. Ceoltoiri Eireann and their. stage specifications submitted themselves will give their was courtesy of Mr. B. Noonan - for Maynooth and Kildare support to keep this spot his lorry. Dunboyne A. C. Town Swimming Pool were in clean by using the Bins provided mats and bars for Athletics. order witn minor changes, provided for refuse. FOR QUALITY, SERVICE, VALUE, ALL The local shops at this stage are & ROUND FRESHNESS Mr. Mullaney, Co .Secretary probably sorry they opened because has also given these details without their continued genorosity EVERYDAYISSOMEONE'S SHOP WITH US but doesn't know when money in time as well as gifts none of BIRTHDAY our endeavours would be the success will be available for either GREENFIELD SUPERMARKET THE FRESH FRUIT PEOPLE they always are. The last word pool as all money available MAKE A BIRTHDAY HAPPY of thanks is to the Sports Committee was being used to meet WE STOCK QUALITY BACON and all those whose names we commitments on existing pools OUR FRUIT AND VEGETABLES ARE STRAIGHT FROM THE WITH A CARO FROM • have forgotten to mention, and those under construction. MARKET PLACE. DINNER DANCE:- FOOT BRIDGE: Co. B. Durken has tabled a motion asking for Greenfields Estate. WHEN - 18th November this footbridge as Co .Manager HERE ARE JUST A FEW OF OUR OPENING SPECIALS WHERE - Osberstown House. has stated in a recent letter that at no time would it be H OW MUCH ? - only £4 each. DRIVERS MAKE MA YNOOTH possible to put footpaths on LARGE BATH SIZE 'FRESH' SOAP 13Y1p ~ SAFER PLACE 1'0 DRIVE Everyone knows how good the dances the existing brid~e. to date have been and being an PACKS OF BISCUITS l2Y1 IIIIo..t, TWIN PACK optimist this will be better still III ~ TOILET ROLLS l5p but only if everyone gives their D.E_MINERALS 260z.( .inc.Bott.) 19p support. Tickets can be had from I all committee members and any I GIANT BOTTLES OF HIT SHAMPOO1. l5p qUE;ries will be answered at 79 Mqy'nooth Park, or 5 Laurence Ave. MAIN STREET. MAYNOOTH HUSKEY DOG FOOD 15p TINS OF BABY FOOD lOp We will have spots galore BOLANDS CREAM CRACKERS l6p and who knows maybe an extra item or two. LAMB * BEEF * PORK CALVITA & GALTEE CHEESE Y1lb 32p CHILDRENS PARTY: PLUS A HOST OF OTHER SUPER BARGA!NS Just a reminder that we SPECIALIST IN DEEP FREEZE have booked the Parish Hall jor Sunday 18th Dec~mber KEENEST HIGHE$T for this years party. So PRICES QUALITY GREENFIELD SUPERMARKET please mark your diary.
4 5 We see how these regimes operate in political agitation for to suppress justice and truth rights for black students and i.e. the expulsion of the Rev. workers through the South Editorial Lamont and many other clerics.• Africa Student Or ganisation • At present Sister McLoughlin, Another Academic New Year is on us and once,again our thoughts go Press Secreb ry of the Catholic The longei the majority of the .to the many students among us who are starting a fresh year, both Commission for Justice and population in South AErica or In the. schools ad'n UnlVerSl 't y. T 0 some of the students it would sound and Peace in Rhodesia has a lIttle facetious to wish them a 'happy new year' but we can wish Rhodesia are deprived of their been arrested and is awaiting them all a successful year of study. rights the more inevitable it trial. becoll).es that violence erupts. To the students who are coming to live with' us for the coming year, In South Africa the funeral we trust you will be happy among us and we trust we may be able Dear Editor, has taken place of Steve Biko I do hope Newcomer will be to make your stay with us as pleasant as possible. What, if in the who died in detention after more just in his comments in Having enjoyed Newcomers' past, a few students ( in fad a very few) may have annoyed some of seven days. This is another the future should he so stray articles under the title of from his heading of Maynooth us, we feel sure this will improve and, conversely, if we have been death in a long list of people 'Maynooth Vista' in your Vista and dwell on politics. a little inconsiderate or rude, we too shall try to improve matters. who have been taken into previous issues. I was detention in South Africa and disappointed to see that Yours, While we started this editorial with good wishes and bouquets, perhaps died under suspicious circum bias and slant has appeared ]. Donlon, we will be forgiven if we pause to throw a few bricks. When thinking ENGAGEMENT stances. Biko was involved in the column in the Sept of students we think of many young people on the footpaths of our Rail Park. ember issue which gives an town and, at the rish of being called selfish, we also think of our- At a party in Osta John Devoy attend unfair representation of selves on those same footpaths. At the moment, one has to 'run the ed by parents and many friends, the action taken by the World gauntlet' with cats and bicycles on these same footpaths, and, unforu.nately Raymond McTernan announced his Council of Churches in it will not be long until somebody is seriously hurt if not killed. As we engagement to Miss Noelle Corr~gan, allocating [;;oney to the have mentioned before, the fact that some people park their cars on the Palmerstown Ave., Palmerstown. freedom fighters that are paths is quite understandable, and may, in fact, make the street safer but Raymond also celebrated his 21st attempting to dislodge the what we refer to is the unnecessary use of the paths for vehicles. The Birthday, w~ile his parents, Gearoid racialist minority regimes unfortunate part is that very many, too many indeed, drive along the & Ita celebrated their 30th Anniver in Southern Africa, footpaths at a vewy dangerous speed. Not alone do they speed on the sary and Noell's parents, Frank & footpaths but they drive as close as possible to the walls and doors of Maura celebrated their 25th wedding Anniversary. The World Council of Churches, the houses and shops. Furthermore cars are driven unnecessarily as Newcomer says, is an on the paths when there is plenty of room for parking on the streets. august and most Christian Many of these drivers also show their lack of consiqeration and downright Body and did not take th is rudeness by sounding their hooters at pedestrians young or old, healthy RECENT MARRIAGES action without first debating or feeble, who will not dash out of their way apparently forgetting that the issue. For Newcomer they ( the motorists and cyclists have no right whatever to be on the Congratulations to Liam Nolan, Leinster Cottages, to insinuate that the Patriotic footpath at all. Maynooth, on his marriage Front, Frelimo, Swapo, to name but three groups of to Collette Behan, Easton May we appeal to those who do take cars or bicycles on the footpaths what could be described as to drive, or ride and bikes, as slowly as possible and as far away from Road, Leixlip. Yvonne Farrell, O'Neill Park, Freedom Fighters, are murder the doorways as possible. Failing this people will only have to ers is somewhat naieve. The insist that the law be enforced and all vehicles be banned from the Maynooth, on her marriage 'LOCAL BUTCHER WEDS' - Congratulations violence is,p result of years paths. If you, a pedestrian, see somebody driving dangerously on the to Peirce Cassidy, Palmers from all the Happy Customers in Maynooth and town. of suppression, the deprivation footpath make a point of giving him, or her, a piece of your mind. It of the democratic right to vote, District to Mr. & Mrs. Jim Smyth of Caragh, will do a lot of good, and perhaps save an accident. the attitude exuded by the Co. Kildare. May they enjoy many Happy regimes of South Africa and Years to-gether. Rhodesia of the white population APPLIANCE REPAIR LTD. APPROVED DEALERS being the superior race. * * * * * Maln Street. MayftOOth (opp. LeulSter Aze
7 6 SCOUT'S NEWS FROM jAMBORORA iC'h~rch was the church attached to the Castle, and by that time a Protestant . establishment, while Laraghbryan remained the Catholic grave yard. he Over 10,000 Scouts from all . thought it more likely that Sir William was buried in the Church Yard over Ireland and Europe attend of old Carton, just outside the desmesne walls to the North east. ed the BIG CAMP, which was held in Mount Melleray, Co. Two of Sir William's sons made names for themselves in Irish History Waterford, from 26th july to Peter Talbot became Catholic Archbishop of Dublin in 1660, when Wanted - Full time Typist the 5th August '77. Olivet Plunkett, a member of another :well-known Old English family Maynooth. Shorthand A Focal Point of Local History of Co. Meath, was made Archbishop of Armagh. desirable but not essential. Reply: - Box No.6 c/o Included in the programme Mary Cullen was an activity called Cap Richard Talbot; later known as 'Fighting Dick', and 'the great Tyrcormell' 'Newsletter. Maynooth. Handi. Here the Scouts grew up at Carton and was a very young man at the time of the Irish wars STRA YED:- Norwegian Elkhound got some idea of what it is of 1640s. Like many young men of his background he went to the from Dublin Road, Maynooth, like to be handicapped. The Maynooth Castle was never lived in again after the Irish Wars of the 1640 s Continent but came back to serve under the royalist commander, Ormond. answers to the flame 'Borgie'. programme for the Camp is It was nearly one hundred years before the Fitzgeralds came back to live By 1649 the forces of the parliament in England had decisively won their Steelgrey colour with curled constructed around the theme in Maynooth, this time at the opposite end of the town in Carton House. struggle with the King Charles 1.) who was executed in January of tail. Reward offered. of fun, friendship and challenge. During these years of absence the earls and their families lived for that year, and the parliament's most famous military commander, Oliver Phone: Oliver O'Reilly, 286126 The highlight of the programme the most part at Kilkea Castle and then Dublin house. Kilkea Castle, Cromwell, came to Ireland to bring it too under the partlament's control. FOOTBALL BOOTS - wanted undoubtedly was ' Fionn's now modernised as a hotel is five miles from Athy near Castledermot, This he did in a brief and ruthless campaign. During it the armies of size 8. Reasonable. Reply to Trail. This event was a in the'old Irish territory of Ui Muiredaig, the land of the O'Tooles south the Confederation of Kilkenny, and the royalist forces under Ormond News Letter Committee. twenty: four flour hike in the of Ui Faelain of the O'Byrnes. The name Kilkea comes from the often joined forces to oppose him, and so young Richard Talbot found Mountains around Mount Irish cm Caoide, the Church of Caoide or Kay. At the time of the Norman himself at Drogheda when it was taken by Cromwell's forces in August WANTED :- fallen tree for Melleray. The significant invasion this part of modern County Kildare was granted by Strongbow to 1649. He survived the following massacre and sailed to Flanders firewood - phone 286051 feature of the hike was that Walter De Riddlesford, baron of Bray in County Wicklow. Hugh de Lacy where he entered the service.of James, the exiled younger son of Charles 1 or 286107 each patrol of eight was made built a castle here for de Riddlesford. The manors of Kilkea and Castle James' exile ended when the English people grew tired of Cromwell's WANTED:- for Community up of Boys from different dermot later passed to the Gera.ldines as the inheritance of Emelen,a de rule and, when he died, brought back the eldest son of the executed: Council - Shorthand Typist parts of the Country and from Longespee, a grandaughter of Walter De Riddlesford, when she married king as Charles 11 in 1660. Richard Talbot was by now a close fnend 2 - 3 evenings per month. overseas. They treked Maurice Fitzgerald, third baron of Offaly. Kilii.ea Castle, like Maynooth, of Charles' brother james, the Duke of York, and returned with him to over some of the most beauti - was captured by Catholic forces during the Confederate wars but was re SINGLE BED wanted, in England. ful countryside in Ireland, taken' unharmed and restored to th~ sixteenth earl of Kildare. good condition. Reasonable. with spectacular views of Reply to Newsletter Committee. James became a Catholic and when he succeeded to the throne in 1685 the Golden Vale and the Nore Wentworth the seventeenth earl lived mainly at Kilkea until he died in CUB SCOUT CLOTHING for as James 11 England had its first Catholic king since 1558. Talbot Valley. The Trail gave 1666. John the eighteenth earl lived in England all his life in Oxford sale. :- Na>y Short Pants. was made earl of Tyrconnell and then Lord Deputy -of Ireland in 1687. them the opportunity to shire. In 1701 he died and Robert, a nephew of the seventeenth earl, Cap with Badge. N!/Chief, He and James both promoted Catholics to high positions with such explore unknown country. succeeded as pineteenth earl. It was he who brought the family back Woggle, Pre Garters, Pre enthusiasm that there was a reaction. James was deposed by the ruling It also provided an ideal en - to live at Maynooth. Socks (In good condition) classes in England in favour of his son-in-law, Willian of Orange. vironment for making new £3 the lot. Tyrconnell held Ireland for him and welcomed him at Kinsale in 1689, friends; some of whom did not Carton was part of the original manor of Maynooth granted to the first Mrs. Margaret Bean, Main St., when James arrived to fight William for his kingdoms. When the two even speak the same language. Maurice Fitzgerald. Its name, Baile-an-Cairthe, means 'town of the Maynooth. Kings met at the Battle of the Boyne, Tyrconnell was with james, and Pillar-Stone'. At different times the anglicised forms 'The Carthyn' On the 200 acre ca mp site in with him also on his return to Dublin where James was met at Dublin and 'Cartown' are found before the modern form Carton established "KIERNANS" Mount Melleray, the 10,000 Castle by Lady Tyrconnell. In reply to James' complaint that his itself. There seems to have been a castle, or fortfied house on the pro MAIN STREET, MAVNOOTH. Campers were divided into Irish troops had run away she made the famous rejoinder that 'Your perty. In 1603 the earl of Kildare leased the Manor of Carton to William Grocery, Confectionery, 5w~ets, different sub-camps. Each of Majesty has won the race'. Talbot of the old Norman family of Talbot of Ma1ahide. The manor then Tobacconist. these accommodated about contained the castle, it seems at Old Carton, ten farmsteads, a Mill, a Open untiIB.OOp.m. Every Evening. 2,000 Scouts and had all the Tyrconnell died at Galway in 1691 and after the final victory of fishing weir, and 352 Irish acres. Its new owner had a distinguished necessary services. The Scouts William of Orange and Protestatism, his estates were forfeited to the OCTOGENARIAN career • He was made recorder of Dublin and sat as the representative from 8th Kildare (Maynooth) Crown. In 1703 Carton was sold by auction in Dublin to Major.General of Co. Kildare in the Irish Parliament of 1613-15, the only one to be enjoyed their stay immensely. Richard Ingoldsby. In 1739 the nineteenth earl of Kildare brought -The congratulations of her held during the reign of James 1. Sir William Talbot was one of the back the property from the Ingoldsby family and set about rebuilding many friends in Maynooth most outspoken supporters of the Catholic cause and was regarded as the and extending Carton House. go to Mrs. Ann Tracey, leader of the Old English, or Catholic, a group in the parliament. His Leinster Cottages, who Main sources - Lord Walter Fitzgerald, 'Carton' in J •. K.A.S. vol. 4 No.1 MODERN CLEANING \ activity so displeased the authorities that he was dismissed from the recently celebrated her SERVICE recordership. He went to England to l!xpose the corrupt methods used 88th birthday. Ann is a 'Kildea Castle' in J t::..K.A .5. : in electing members to the parliament. This resulted in his prosecution " " patient in St. Vincent's CHIMNEY CLEANING BY vol. 3. No.1. in the notorious court of Star Chamber by Sir -Francis Bacon, , then Hospital, Athy, and sre VACUUM AND BRUSH attorney-general, and Talbot was imprisoned for a period in the Tower. was given a big party Some years after his return to Ireland he was created a baronet in 1622. also p by the Nursing Staff to K B UE celebrate the occassion. CARPET SHAMPOOING At some time between acquiring Carton in 1603 and his death in 1633 HAZELHATCH, CELBRIDGE Phone: 288372 '\ Sir William built Carton House, the nucleus of the present house. contact FOR LADIES HIGH QUALITY FASHION We all wish Ann a speedy He was said to have been buried in the Church of Maynooth. • Lord recovery and many more TUESDAY - SATURDAY 10 - 5 pm. u:=:P:e:te:r=D:0:\i:y:le::=p:h:o;n:e:::i2::80:9i:5ii:°==IlJ' Walter Fitzgerald has pointed out that this was unlikely since Maynooth CLOSED 1pm. - 2 m. happy years.
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The New Students' Union Build P. WALSH & SONS ing which will be in full op Mrs. Flanagan, Mrs. Farrelly, Miss Boyd, Mrs. Farrelly, eration from October onwards Mrs. McCauley & Mrs. Quinn. & Mrs. Flanagan. MONUMENTAL MASONS PHONE 286156 is the first of it's kind in the 'republic. It contains Offices , ALL TYPES OF GRAVE MEMORIALS UNDERTAKEN. T. V. & Reading facilities as well as a bar and junction Hall. SUPPLIERS OF BEST QUALITY FUNERAL WREAniS ALL'SIZES
It was built at a total cost of over £60,000 which had been 'Kilcock Road. It contains two Igives 60 pages of inform- provided by the Trustees of main Lecture Halls, with a 'ation on Student affairs, accomod the College after numerous seating capacity of about 240 ation, health and a number of , protests by Students over as well as a number of smaller other areas. It is available for lack of facilities. rooms. There is also Library 35p (including postage) from the' Students Union, Maynooth College. U.S.I. SEMINAR Canteen and Staff Office space. The building will ease the ! Two other Student Magazines A seminar for incoming officers pressure on space in the Old ! 'Educational Matters' & 'S.U. News' to Students ' Unions was held Campus. Although the origiona1 intention was for all will also be on sale in paper shops in the S.U. Building over the in Maynooth. first four days of September Art Departments to be trans ferred to the new Building Last. It was attended by some, including Geography, ,FOR THE FUTURE Mrs. Scanlan, Mrs. Kiely, & Mrs Carey, Mrs Cowhey, Students from about 25 Colleges will be remaining where they are. Mrs. MorRan. Paddy Carr & Mrs. Treacy. North and South. Areas cover Courses for Theology, Science and It is planned to include inform ed included admistration, ation on College Activities & negotiation, welfare, enter and the H. Dip will also remain on events each Month. Tne matter The Old Campus. tainments etc. of freer access to the college amenities for the local Community NEW ARTS BLOCK STUDENT PUBLICATIONS liS a,lso being raised at present, Ifor Instance, Meetings, Swimming This year also sees the opening For the first time this year Ipool etc. The Students Union of the New Arts Block on the the Students Union are publish also intends to provide some of ing a Student Handbook. It its sen:,ices to the local Post Primary School e.g. cheap-travel I tickets, etc. BARTON'S SCHOOL OF MOTORING ! Advertising Rates L L i Commercial Adverts: £1.00 per col. inch. MAYNOOTH £13.00 per half page £24.00 per page THE BEST IN DRIVING TUITION Enquiries to Secretary, John Read, Tel. 286051 Pu~11. collected. Tel. 286026 Mrs. Fennell & Mrs. McGowan. Mrs. Kelly & Mrs. Bennett. MAYNOOTH NEWSLETI'ER. Published by Maynooth CommwU'" r-~.;. .... ! 86 R.aiI Park. '¥ ~ 10 11 OBITUARY neighbours and acquaintances iIto the betterment of the town. it I leA News as a kind old gentleman. iHe was always willing to help Jwith any worthwhile project. In During the past month several MONDAY - FRIDAY 9.00a.m .. - 6.00 p.m. SATURDAY 9.00 a.m. - 1 p.m. MAIN STREET, MAYNOOTH. Greenfield NOW IN STOCK AT OUR PREMISES THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:- ALL MAKES OF NEW AND USED CARS SUPPLIED , TYRE DEPARTMENT PARTS DEPARTMENT COMPLETE SERVICE FOR ALL MAKE OF CARS (1) New and remould Tyres at unbeatable prices (1) Ford, JPS, Ferrari, Texaco, Rally Jackets from £8.50. PETROL TYRES SPARES (2) All Tubes £2.65 (Normal Price £3.50) (2) Hella Spot & 'Fog Lamps, ReverSing Lamps, Extra Stop lights. SOLE AGENTS FOR SCHLUTER TRACTORS (3) Motor Bike Tyres & Tubes. (3) Oil Duckhams, Castrol GTX, Shell, also 2 Stroke Motor Bike Oil, POints, Plugs, RYAN & TYRRELL LTD Air & Oil Filters, Fan Belts. GREENFIELDS, . MAYNOOTH. (4) Punctures repaired while U wait. OPEN FOR PETROL 8.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m. (4) Full Stock of Dagenite Batteries. Monday - Saturday PHONE: 286576 (Tubed -70p: TubeJ~:ss 60p) " " SUNDAY 10.30 a.m. - 6.00 p.m. (5) Full Range of AcceSSOries. / NOTE:- TYRES FITTED FREE. OPEN 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. - 6 DAYS A WEEK I.2 13 MA YNOOTH SWIMMING CLUB ADULTS SESSION:- POST-PRIMARY SCHOOL CML DEFENCE NOTES':' COMISKEY & MULHAll ( Once again Maynooth Swimming At St. Raphael's Pool, Celbridge I Club is in a dilemma, unfor every M(lllday night from 8 ... 30. - September 5th, witnessed CASUAL TY SERVICE: Contrary tunately Our Secretary cannot 9.30 p.m. for further information the re-opening of the Post PAINTING CONTRACTORS to rumour, this Unit is still alive i t~avel with the children, and apply Ann Power, 51 Greenfield Primary school in Maynooth. and active and, in fact, on Wednes i what we require is some re Drive. Phone 286404 or Eoin An increased intake of Papering Tiling Strippling day 28th Sept., at a small cer sponsible parent who will Byrne, Old Greenfield 286514. first year students, filed mony at the I.C.A. Hall, Comdt. offer to go with the Bus each through the corridors. getting SPRAY PAINTING O'Shea (Asst. County Civil Friday. Swimming is from FAMILY SWIM CLONDALKIN used to the faces and buildings Defence Officer) presented the 5 :! 6. Bus leaves square which will help them continue Phone:. 280228 following with First Aid Cert- Soccer Club around 4.30 p.m. reaches As the evenings are getting their education for the next ______... ______Jlificates:- Mrs. Rachel Cassidy, The Socce!, season is now in full Laurence Ave. apprQx cold and dark we, have decided three or five years. Brownstown; Mrs. Ann McGarry, swing, with six teams from the twenty to five. • Back about to postpone this Session until The school misses the faces of Greenfield; Miss Maureen Gill, Boys' Club being entered in the 6.15 April, we think this will meet The remainder of the students last year's leaving certificate Crinstown; Francis & Seamus under 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 & 17 with approval from all the returned the following day, class and those who have left Kennedy, Laraghbryan; Miss categories. We delayed the Childrens' parents. greeted by an ever indust us after Inter. cert. to take up Ann Jackson, Laragh, and Mrs Session while we endeavoured rious Mr. Ashe, who, incident employment •. Resuls of all Lilian O'Rourke, Laragh. Also Games already played as follows:- to find some such person, News that the College has ally has joined the Arch our examinations were very present at the ceremony were and had reached a stage arranged to share their Swimming bishop's Commission for satisfying, but once again let Capt. W. Reid, Knights of Malta U. 17 - played 3, won 2 and lost 1 Pool with the Post Primary the formation and Develop when wedecided to cancel it be stressed that examinations (examiner with Dr. Healy of 7. 16 - played 1 won 1 School, has made us very happy, ment of religious education The Swim altogether, when results, which forms the basis Newbtidge) and Mr .T. Kelly, U. 15 - played 2, won L and drew 1 the wife of our Chairman, as many of the Schoor:"Pupils in post-primary schools. Civil Defence District Warden. were members of our Club, of many people's opinion as U. 13. - Played 2, drew 1 and lost 1. Mrs. Nell Byrne, offered and it is really great to know regards the success of a school, I to come to the rescue. Some new faces on the Staff On Wednesday 28th Sept. at the they can now continue with is not the only yardstick of the NORTH KILDARE CLUB However as most of you are testify to the expansion of I.C.A. Hall, Mr. Michael Stone their Swimming, and we hope schools development. I'm sure The Maws , Kilcock. aware Mrs. Byrne, is very . The School and this year (Lecturer from the Civil Defence they share their experience that many parents will agree . . active in the affairs of Students can avail of the very • School, Phoenix Park) demonstrated with us, by helping those who that the overall happiness and Hockey ~~a~on now ·~tarting. the town, and has many other welcome services of a new artificial respiration and cardiac cannot Swim. Mt .Ashe may development of the child in the New members welcome, if commitments, and cannot Physical Education Teacher massage. Resusce-Anne Models not know it, but he even has school must rank as a priority, ,interested please contact. continue to Travel with who will be co-operating were available for practice. a few Life-Savers among his in the hectic and often tim €S the Bus indefinitely. with the university to avail Practice continues each week at pupils. We hope to have difficult adolescent years. Miss Clodagh ConWJlY - Phone 364814 of their recreational amenities. 8.30 p.m. in the I.C.A. Hall our next Water-Safety course (Ladies) A full time Rededial teacher ThE1ar~ your children, all sometime in October. We look forward to the year ahead Mr. Ned Carroll. Phone 280251 has also joined the school. WARDEN SERVICE: Members 35 of them, is there not one and hope to meet many New Parents (Men) and these two important among you, who will corne and see increased numbers at of the Maynooth Unit took part in additions together with the an exercise in Rathangan at forward and offer to help. our Parent-Teacher meetings, Careers Counsellor complete the beginning of the month. We have the Pool, we have and meetings of the Parents CAULFIELDS a trio, sadly lacking in so The excercise simulated a factory the instructors, we have a Association, which we can DRIVERS many of the country's schools. explosion and Warden, Fire, long waiting list of young all learn and exchange information BAR & LOUNGE, Casualty, Rescue & Welfare WATCH OUT hopefuls, surely there must about what concerns us a11- -- our Added to the expansion are services from the County be somebody who will FOR OUR for two H. Dip. students. The children's education. were involved. Steward the Bus, otherwise Swimming for the children school is also co-operating DUALITY & COMF(jRT with Sion Hill College of will have to come to an end. Home Economics and Maynooth MAYNOOTH University in the new block COUGHLAN'S release course for H.Dip, 22 SOUTH MAIN STREET NAAS C E L B RID G E COMMUNITY COUNCIL Students. Again a recent GENERAL DRAPERS development which the post ST., WOLST ANS ARTISTS primary school has been BOOT AND SHOE WAREHOUSE I AUCTION quick to participate in. PHONE: NAAS 97384 (Auctioneers - Allen & Barry) EXHIBITION 1977 Plans are already under way for the school tour this year THE KEENEST STORE IN IRELAND FOR ALL YOUR IN THE ABBEY HALL ON SUNDAY OCTOBER 9 th •. AT 2 p.m. Fri. 14th Oct. to Sun. 16th Oct. to Scotland and the Lake District of England. So, DRAPERY REQUIREMENTS STARTING 8.30 p.m. ~riday HOUSEHOLD GOODS: FURNITURE ETC. 3.30 p.m. Saturday . parents encourage your child WE SPECIALISE IN MENS SUITS TO MEASURE; , 3.30 p.m. Sunday ren to start saving straight ADMISSION FREE NO AUCTiONEERS FEES away. Assistance from the BLANKETS; SHEETS; & ALL HOUSEHOLD GOODS WORKS BY TEt'l PROFESSIONAL school fund should help keep . CHILDREN NOT ADMITTED UNLESS ACCOMPANIED BY ADULT ARTISTS WILL INCLUDE the fare to a reasonable modest THE FAMILY SMALL PROFIT & ONE PRICE STORE LOCAL INTEREST. £37. 14 15